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Redemption At Amusement Expo: Andamiro; Bay Tek; TouchMagix; Toccata; More

Redemption At Amusement Expo: Andamiro; Bay Tek; TouchMagix; Toccata; More

Arcadian March 13, 2026 0

Before the main preview for Amusement Expo 2026 comes along in a few days time, here is a small update to further bridge the gap on some redemption products that will be appearing there.

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Amusement Source International Previews Amusement Expo 2026 Line-Up: Storm Rider X; Trick Pong; More

Amusement Source International Previews Amusement Expo 2026 Line-Up: Storm Rider X; Trick Pong; More

Arcadian March 12, 2026 0

Next up in our previews for Amusement Expo 2026, we have Amusement Source International, distributors of many arcade games (mainly from Chinese factories) to North America. They showed up at IAAPA last November with

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New From UNIS At Amusement Expo: Cyberpunk 2077 Chrome Rush; Ski Hero; Pickleball Rivals

New From UNIS At Amusement Expo: Cyberpunk 2077 Chrome Rush; Ski Hero; Pickleball Rivals

Arcadian March 11, 2026 0

We are about a week away from Amusement Expo 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, and while there will be our usual big preview for the show, we do have a few smaller previews for

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Japan Arcade Updates: Resident Evil 2/Biohazard RE:2 Arcade; Cotton Rock With You; StarHorse Party

Japan Arcade Updates: Resident Evil 2/Biohazard RE:2 Arcade; Cotton Rock With You; StarHorse Party

Arcadian March 6, 2026 0

While we wait for Amusement Expo 2026 to get going in Las Vegas, there have been a few arcade happenings over in Japan to kick off the month, so now is as a good

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February Trade Shows: NJAA Expo (New Jersey); FEExpo (Italy); DEAL (Dubai)

February Trade Shows: NJAA Expo (New Jersey); FEExpo (Italy); DEAL (Dubai)

Arcadian February 28, 2026 0

Though the main arcade trade shows of the first quarter of the year happen with EAG in January and Amusement Expo International in March, in-between them there tend to be a few smaller events

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LAI Games Begins Shipping Phantom Vanguard In North America

LAI Games Begins Shipping Phantom Vanguard In North America

Arcadian February 26, 2026 0

Another arcade exclusive is now available in North America, as Gameloft/IGS/Wahlap’s Phantom Vanguard is now available in North America through LAI Games. Let’s see what this one is all about. Modern Combat – A

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New Games Available Now: Perfect Pour Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition (DSM Arcade); Dragon Kingdom (Ace/ASI), More From TouchMagix

New Games Available Now: Perfect Pour Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition (DSM Arcade); Dragon Kingdom (Ace/ASI), More From TouchMagix

Arcadian February 21, 2026 0

Arcade news has mostly slowed to a crawl post-Pokémon pinball reveal, with numerous stories developing in the background but still being kept quiet until closer to Amusement Expo next month (and a upcoming special

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Newsbytes: Atari PONG Arcade Table Is Back; Pop’n Music US; Sonic The Hedgehog Arcade1Up, More

Newsbytes: Atari PONG Arcade Table Is Back; Pop’n Music US; Sonic The Hedgehog Arcade1Up, More

Arcadian February 15, 2026 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, a series of posts here on Arcade Heroes that rounds up byte-sized pieces of news from around the worlds of arcades and pinball. We don’t have a ton on pinball since

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Gotta Catch ‘Em All? Stern Pinball Officially Unveils Pokémon

Gotta Catch ‘Em All? Stern Pinball Officially Unveils Pokémon

Arcadian February 13, 2026 3

The internet went all ablaze last week when Stern Pinball finally teased that their next major release would be the long rumored Pokémon, based upon the ultra-famous franchise of the same name. This did

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JET Games USA Launches Giga Shot, Cyber Punch & More

JET Games USA Launches Giga Shot, Cyber Punch & More

Arcadian February 11, 2026 0

Now that we’re a few months removed from IAAPA 2025, it’s normal that many of the games seen there are finally starting to reach production. Today, we have a big update on JET Games

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